Family Well-being

You can make a referral to Adult Protection through Home Care if you believe a vulnerable adult is being abused or neglected.
Vulnerability can include a head injury, physical or cognitive impairment, or a dementia (Alzheimer’s Korsakoff's, vascular...

A bite from any animal can be serious and should be examined by a health professional. Prompt treatment can help to prevent infection or more serious illness. A wound should be thoroughly washed and flushed with running water and then an antiseptic can...

Every day, foster families across Prince Edward Island open their homes and their hearts to children who need safe and loving homes. At any given time, there are about 170 children in foster care receiving a safe and nurturing home environment where they...

Parents trying to settle issues regarding child custody and access and child support may benefit from mediation services offered through the Family Court Counsellor's Office. The mediator is a neutral third party to who can help parents work out their...

This guide is intended to help parents and caregivers:
gain knowledge of children’s sexual behaviours;
respond appropriately to a range of developmentally appropriate and inappropriate sexual behaviours;
determine if the child’s behaviour appears to...

The Clinical Services Team is a provincial resource providing assessment and treatment services to high risk youth and adults involved in the criminal justice system. The Clinical Services team provides individual and group treatment programs, training...

This inventory lists all known counselling resources on Prince Edward Island for survivors of sexual abuse/assault. The inventory does not distinguish between therapists who specialize in providing treatment services for survivors of sexual abuse/assault...

Cybersafe Girl is a public education program developed by the Atlantic Ministers Responsible for the Status of Women in Canada to provide information to girls, parents and educators about how girls can be safe online.
Visit the Cybersafe Girl website

If you are a low-income family, you may qualify for the Family Health Benefit Drug Program which helps cover the cost of approved prescription medications for you and your children if they are under the age of 19 or under the age of 25 and a full-time...

If you or someone you know is experiencing family violence and you would like to learn more about available help, visit the Stop Family Violence website.
To learn more about community supports and educational resources, please visit the Premier's...

Positive Parenting from Two Homes for Kids is a school-based program for children who are experiencing changes in their lives as a result of parental separation, divorce or parenting from two homes.
What do children learn in the program?
Children learn...

Positive Parenting from Two Homes is a cost-free program that provides information to parents who are separating, divorcing, or parenting from two homes.
What do parents learn in the program?
Parents learn to understand their own feelings and their...

The Prince Edward Island Bridge model brings service providers together to offer programs and support to Islanders who are at very high risk of harm occurring soon.
The service providers come from a number of government and non-...

Triple P uses simple, positive tips to help Prince Edward Island parents and caregivers face the typical challenges of raising children and teens.
This Positive Parenting program offers various levels of support to parents including a stay positive...

There are many groups, organizations and individuals working across Prince Edward Island to help people just like you with your wellness goals. Here you will find helpful information about wellness programs, motivational stories about Islanders and other...